Lead Mechanic

Zyve

Gresham (OR)

On-site

USD 100,000 - 130,000

Full time

44 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Service truck and gas card
401k Match
Discretionary bonus potential
Strong PTO

Job summary

Zyve is seeking a Lead Mechanic/Maintenance Manager to oversee maintenance and repair of a heavy construction fleet in Oregon. You will lead a team of mechanics and service technicians, develop maintenance strategies, and ensure safety compliance while driving efficiency across shop operations.

The role rewards a leadershi p-driven candidate with strong diesel knowledge and the ability to streamline maintenance workflows in a growing construction environment.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in heavy equipment maintenance and management.
  • Advanced knowledge of diesel engine components and heavy machinery functionality.
  • Demonstrated leadership with focus on team building and mentoring.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

  • Manage all aspects of maintenance and repair for heavy construction equipment.
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations.
  • Develop and implement effective maintenance strategies for equipment longevity.
  • Manage inventory of parts and supplies to ensure repair readiness.

Skills

Leadership
Diesel engines
Heavy equipment
Team building
Problem solving

Job description

Introduction: An established construction company in greater Portland is seeking a Lead Mechanic/Maintenance Manager to service their fleet of heavy-duty vehicles/equipment and oversee shop operations five days a week. The role is suited for a highly experienced and energetic individual looking to take on a leadership position with a reputable company in the construction industry.
Why This Role Stands Out:
  • Oversee a broad range of construction equipment, ensuring consistent upkeep.
  • Enjoy a significant role in the company, leading a team of mechanics and service technicians.
  • Thrive in a dynamic and growing company culture that values collaboration and continuous improvement.
  • Have the autonomy to streamline maintenance operations, ensuring optimal performance of the company’s fleet.
  • Work directly with a leading construction company in the region, helping to maintain their competitive edge.
What You’ll Do:
  • Manage all aspects of maintenance and repair for heavy construction equipment.
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations.
  • Develop and implement effective maintenance strategies and procedures for equipment longevity.
  • Manage inventory of parts and supplies ensuring availability for repair work.
What You Bring:
  • A minimum of 5 years’ experience in heavy equipment maintenance and management.
  • Advanced knowledge of diesel engine components and the functionality of heavy machinery.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills with a focus on team building and mentoring.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
Benefits & Compensation:
  • Competitive Base Salary from $100,000 - $130,000 DOE
  • Service truck and gas card
  • 401k Match
  • Discretionary bonus potential
  • Strong PTO
Equal Opportunity Employment: Our Company adheres to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). All employment decisions at our company are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, or any other federal, state, or local protected class. We are committed to creating a diverse work environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
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